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book 8 fall final

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When a government collapses and/or if the essential structure of society falls apart, ___________________ can result.

a)

assimilation

b)

anarchy

c)

shackles

2.

The Sheriff of Nottingham _____________________ Robin Hood and his Merry Men and threw them in jail for opposing the King's taxes.

a)

conspired

b)

apprehended

3.

In American Born Chinese. Jin tries to ___________________ into standard white culture by changing his hair, eating traditional American lunches, and refusing to speak Mandarin.

a)

elapse

b)

assimilate

4.

If you believe the science, the coming environmental _____________ caused by rising temperatures, sea level rise, and changes in global weather patterns will have disastrous results on human society.

a)

calamity

b)

anarchy

5.

We knew the pop quiz was _________________ after the teacher repeatedly warned us to review our notes and make sure we were all caught up on the homework.

a)

calamitous

b)

imminent

6.

Because of his _________________ preparation and daily review, Ahmed always did well on his vocabulary quizzes.

a)

meticulous

b)

sweltering

7.

After spending all day in the _______________ sun and high humidity, the woman was dehydrated, sunburnt, and generally unhappy with the weather.

a)

apprehensive

b)

sweltering

c)

imminent

8.

Clarice has claustrophobia. She is afraid of

a)

flying

b)

small, enclosed spaces

9.

When would you expect to hear a fanfare?

a)

when a customer walks into a store

b)

when a king or queen enters a room

c)

when a doorbell rings

10.

To condescend is to behave in

a)

an outgoing and friendly manner.

b)

an offensively superior manner

c)

a polite but cool manner

11.

The princess would not condescend to live

anywhere but her castle. The princess

a)

thought that no place but the castle was 

good enough for her.

b)

would not let anyone else live in the 

castle

c)

had another home besides the castle.

12.

Eli received a deluge of e-mail messages. 

This means that he received

a)

many, many e-mail messages.

b)

two e-mail messages.

c)

no e-mail messages at all.

13.

What is a synonym for colleague?

a)

fathom

b)

coworker

c)

message

14.

What is a synonym for deluge?

a)

flood

b)

wind

15.

What is a synonym for fanfare?

a)

flourish

b)

motion

c)

complaint

16.

What is a synonym for replica?

a)

model

b)

cliffhanger

17.
Mr. Majk was ________ in a pink tuxedo for prom. 
a)

clad

b)

derive

c)

grimace

18.
cautious; very careful
a)

inventory

b)

abrasion 

c)

gingerly

19.
dehydrate 
a)

1. to attempt earnestly 2. a serious, earnest effort toward a goal

b)

1. a list of possessions or goods on hand 2. to make a list of

c)

1. to remove the water from 2. to become dry; to lose water from

20.
to really hate
a)

aberration

b)

abhor

21.

An affable person would be very...

a)

athletic

b)

hungry

c)

friendly

22.

After Fluffy's funeral, Timmy was so _________ he couldn’t even look at another dog ever again.

a)

Endure

b)

Legacy

c)

Despondent

23.

to beg, implore, ask earnestly

a)

entreat

b)

consolidate

c)

anecdote

24.
Outside of the 7 Gold hallway, dancing around, extracting DNA from a banana, sitting in the dark to experience monk life and getting overly excited about using Wordly Wise words in context would all be considered ___________.
a)

bizarre

b)

imminent

c)

calamity

25.
The Daffodils and Goldenrods acted together to pretend to be sick on Wednesday, so they would not have to take their Wordly Wise test. This means that the students...
a)

conspired

b)

assimilated

c)

sweltered

26.
Ms. Jones is very careful when counting the tickets for her guess jar so that she does not miss a small detail. This shows that her method is ______________.
a)

bizarre

b)

imminent

c)

meticulous

27.
Polar bears could never live in the desert because they would __________.
a)

elapse

b)

swelter

c)

assimilate

28.

After ten minutes had ___________, Mrs. Snader collected the warm-ups.

a)

elapsed

b)

conspired

c)

arraigned

29.
The sailors had grown used to their carefree ways on the island. They were not happy when they were ordered to _____ for West Indies.
a)

embark

b)

depict

c)

conscientious

30.
Captain Bligh slept peacefully until shortly before dawn.  His___ was disturbed when Fletcher Christian stormed into his cabin. 
a)

serenity

b)

inkling

c)

mutiny

31.
Those loyal to Bligh were unable to resiste.  All weapons aboard ship had been ___ by Christian, and only his men were armed. 
a)

confiscated

b)

prudent

c)

embarked

32.
To seize control of one of His Magesty's ships by force was a serious crime.  The crime of ___ was punishable by death.
a)

mutiny

b)

rebuke

c)

rankle

33.
The boys absolutely _____ each other, so there is no point in trying to get them to talk. 
a)
dilemma
b)
distraught
c)
abhor
34.

 A fledgling is

a)

a hopeful job seeker

b)

an inexperienced young person

c)

a hospital patient

35.

What is a synonym for condescending?

a)

superior

b)

welcoming

c)

fearful

36.
1. to wire or equip with electric power 2. to thrill or shock
a)

dehydrate

b)

electrify

c)

abrasion

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